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Self-Storage Retrofit Opens in Key West, FL

A vacant warehouse in Key West, Fla., that formerly housed a beer distributorship has been converted into a self-storage facility featuring 501 units. Choice Storage Center, which opened in late March, was repurposed from the Silver Eagle beer-distribution center on N. ...More
2 weeks ago
Posted in News, Construction, Development
Kutztown, PA, Gets Its First Self-Storage Facility

Kutztown Self Storage celebrated its grand opening May 10, becoming the first self-storage facility to open in the borough of Kutztown, Pa. ...More
5 weeks ago
Posted in News, Construction, Development
City Denies Menards Self Storage Conversion Project in Janesville, WI

The Janesville, Wis., planning commission denied Menards Self Storage’s request for a conditional use permit to convert its former retail building into a self-storage facility. The commission rejected the proposal by a 5-1 vote. ...More
5 weeks ago
Posted in News, Construction, Development
Self-Storage Design Study: Inventive Use of Space, by Janus International

When Christopher Zupsic of Portland-Pacific LCC, a private real estate investment firm, decided to turn an empty building in downtown San Francisco into a self-storage facility, he turned to Janus International for help in designing some very creative spaces. StoragePro of ...More
May 18, 2013
Posted in Articles, Construction, Development
Federal Capital Partners Teams With Self Storage Zone to Convert Washington, DC, Food Bank

Federal Capital Partners (FCP), a Chevy Chase, Md.-based real estate investment company, has partnered with Self Storage Zone, an Orlando, Fla.-based operator and developer of self-storage facilities, to convert a former food bank into a three-story self-storage operation. ...More
May 7, 2013
Posted in News, Construction, Development, Real Estate
Yacht Club Proposed for Self-Storage Conversion in Bethesda, MD

A hotel owner has proposed a plan to convert a former yacht club into a self-storage facility in downtown Bethesda, Md. The DoubleTree by Hilton chain took over the hotel portion of the former Yacht Club of Bethesda in 2006, but other areas of the building remain unused. ...More
April 15, 2013
Posted in News, Construction, Development
Self-Storage Developer Proposes Factory Conversion in Torrington, CT

A real estate developer has proposed converting a former factory into a self-storage facility with interior units in Torrington, Conn. The project would require a zoning change, which the planning and zoning commission will discuss on Wednesday. ...More
February 26, 2013
Posted in News, Development
Zoning Commission in Torrington, Conn., Considers Self-Storage Conversion

The planning and zoning commission in Torrington, Conn., is considering a change zoning regulations that would allow an old factory to be converted into a self-storage facility. Developer James Lee presented a self-storage development plan to the commission on Wednesday. ...More
December 14, 2012
Posted in News, Development, Real Estate
Self-Storage Conversion Denied by Mobile, Ala., Planning Commission

A request to rezone a property and allow the conversion of an existing building to self-storage was denied by the planning commission in Mobile, Ala., last week after local residents expressed concern about the development. ...More
December 10, 2012
Posted in News, Development
Federal Capital Partners and Self Storage Zone to Convert Washington, DC, Building to Self-Storage

Federal Capital Partners, a real estate investment company, is partnering with Self Storage Zone, a self-storage operator with facilities in Maryland and Florida, to develop a three-story, 78,600-square-foot facility at 645 Taylor St. N.E. The projected cost of the ...More
November 13, 2012
Posted in News, Construction, Development, Real Estate

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